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Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis UPDATE:Default Title New York Times bestselling authorAuthor Contributor(s): Lehdonvirta, Vili; Castronova, Edward Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 5 9 2014 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW How the basic concepts of economicsincluding markets, institutions, and moneycan be used to create and analyze economies based on virtual goods. In the twenty first century digital world, virtual goods are sold for real money. Digital game players happily pay for avatars, power ups, and other game items. But behind